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Feature Name (see definition): Rohnke Crests Feature Class (see definition): Ridge Country Code (see definition): AQ (Antarctica) Feature ID (see definition): 17738 Primary Latitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 77° 35' 00" S Primary Longitude in degrees, minutes, and seconds (see definition): 168° 41' 00" E Primary Latitude in decimal degrees (see definition): -77.5833333 Primary Longitude in decimal degrees (see definition): 168.6833333 Elevation (see definition): 1400 Decision Year (see definition): 01/01/2000 Description (see definition): Two rock ridges (c. 1400 m) that are parallel and rise above the general ice mantle on the SE slopes of Mount Terror, Ross Island. This feature is E of the head of Eastwind Glacier and 4 mi NE of Conical Hill. Names in association with Eastwind Glacier after Captain (later Rear Admiral) Oscar C. Rohnke, USCG, who commanded U.S. Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Eastwind in Ross Sea during U.S. Navy (USN) Operation Deep Freeze (OpDFrz) I, 1955-56. Date Created (see definition): 05/19/2000 Date Edited (see definition): No data NOTE: The information regarding Rohnke Crests in Antarctica on this page is published from the data supplied by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, a member of the Intelligence community of the Antarctica, and a Department of Defense (DoD) Combat Support Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Rohnke Crests information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Rohnke Crests should be addressed to the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.
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